 geological_fault |
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| 1. | [ noun ] (geology) a crack in the earth's crust resulting from the displacement of one side with respect to the other | |
| Synonyms: | break fault_line fracture shift fault | |
| Examples: | "they built it right over a geological fault" |
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| Related terms: | crack strike-slip_fault inclined_fault San_Andreas_Fault denali_fault fault_line geology | |
| Similar spelling: |
geological_era geological_time geological_dating geological_period geological_process geological_horizon geologic_time |
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